核心畫面
Picture a thin straight stick with a sharp point at the front, shot from a bow. Everything about it is built around one job: it goes in one direction, fast, and the point tells you which direction that is. That pointed shape is what the word carries with it, even when nobody is shooting anything.
可以想成一支細細直直的木桿,前端有個尖頭,從弓上射出去。它整個形狀就是為了一件事而生:往一個方向去,而且尖端告訴你是…更多收起
可以想成一支細細直直的木桿,前端有個尖頭,從弓上射出去。它整個形狀就是為了一件事而生:往一個方向去,而且尖端告訴你是哪個方向。這個「有尖頭、指著一邊」的樣子,就是這個字帶著走的畫面——就算後來根本沒有人在射箭。原始詞典資料19 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Arrowname
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A surname.
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A village on the River Arrow in Arrow with Weethley parish, Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP0856).
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A river in Warwickshire and Worcestershire, England, which flows into the Warwickshire Avon.
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A river in Powys, Wales and Herefordshire, England, which flows into the River Lugg.
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A river in Otago, New Zealand, which flows through Arrowtown to the Kawarau River.
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An unincorporated community and old coal town in Pike County, Kentucky, United States.
arrownoun詞源 1/ˈæɹəʊ/
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A projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail with stabilizing fins that is shot from a bow.
- The Citizens in their rage, imagining that euery poſt in the Churche had bin one of yᵉ Souldyers, ſhot habbe or nabbe at randon^([sic – meaning random]) uppe to the Roode lofte, and to the Chancell, leauing ſome of theyr arrowes ſticking in the Images.
- Orion hit a rabbit once; but though sore wounded it got to the bury, and, struggling in, the arrow caught the side of the hole and was drawn out. Indeed, a nail filed sharp is not of much avail as an arrowhead; you must have it barbed, and that was a little beyond our skill.
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A sign or symbol used to indicate a direction (e.g.→).
- Consider now the arrow with initial point A and terminal point B; this arrow we shall designate by #92;overrightarrow#123;AB#125;. If a#95;1,a#95;2,a#95;3, and b#95;1,b#95;2,b#95;3 are the coordinates of A and B, respectively, then #92;overrightarrow#123;AB#125; is equal to the arrow #92;overrightarrow#123;OP#125;, where O is the origin of the coordinate system and P has coordinates b#95;1-a#95;1,b#95;2-a#95;2,b#95;3-a#95;3. Thus each arrow is equal to one having the origin as its initial point.
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graph-theorymathematicssciencesA directed edge.
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category-theorycomputingengineeringA morphism.
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dartsgamesA dart.
- The second arrow flew through the air in a drunken parabolic curve and nestled just below the previous dart. Twenty! “Good arrows!” came from all around the room. Total silence came from the opposition corner.
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computingengineeringmathematicsThe -> symbol, which has specific meanings in various programming languages.
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biologybotanynatural-sciencesThe inflorescence or tassel of a mature sugar cane plant.
- When the bulb of the “blowing ball” is operated, a gentle spray, much like what happens in Nature when a sugar cane arrow is shaken by the wind or gently tapped, is given out at the free end of the capsule and can be directed to any portion of the arrow as desired.
arrowverb詞源 1/ˈæɹəʊ/
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To move swiftly and directly (like an arrow).
- Above his head, a startled bird arrows up, into the sun.
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To let fly swiftly and directly.
- Jermain Defoe dinked in an equaliser and Gareth Bale hit the crossbar for the hosts before Elliott Bennett arrowed in Norwich's winner.
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biologybotanynatural-sciencesTo develop an inflorescence.
- The more vigorous and luxuriant the vegetation of a field of canes, the less will the tendency to flowering be shewn; whereas nearly all the canes will be found to arrow if the soil be poor and the vegetation meagre.
- In some sugar cane countries efforts are made to harvest the cane crops before the period of arrowing, and in Barbados it is thought that a considerable loss occurs in the yield of sugar if the harvest be delayed and only completed through the arrowing season.
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computingengineeringmathematicsTo navigate using the arrow keys.
- Arrow left until you reach the start of the text you want to delete.
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To single out or nominate (someone) to be responsible for something, especially an undesirable task.
- Just because I never come for meeting … my boss arrow me to do this job.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。